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Sailing & yachting
Sailing & yachting is an recreational activity and competitive sport in which the sailor steers a boat, in competitive sailors compete individually or as part of a crew to race to set start and finish points.
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Sports; Sailing & yachting
A dinghy class that used in both male and female competitions in the Olympic Gameís.
life jacket
Sports; Sailing & yachting
This is also called a life preserver and it helps a person stay afloat when they are in the water.
720
Sports; Sailing & yachting
When a boat breaks certain rules they are penalized and must do two complete circles, this is called a 720-degree penalty.
49er
Sports; Sailing & yachting
A high-performance dinghy class that is characterized by its low hull and small wings. These are used in open competition in the Olympic Gameís.
